Poptali - Kotra, Udaipur
Poptali is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 136 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Umariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poptali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poptali is 106018. The village covers a total geographical area of 467 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 136 km away.
Poptali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Poptali
As per Census 2011, Poptali village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 227 males and 205 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 431 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Poptali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 227 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 47 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 227 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 49 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 178 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Poptali
Poptali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shishviya | South | 1.25 km |
| Talab | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Godalwara | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Kanjawa | North | 2.67 km |
| Umariya | South | 3.08 km |
| Wali | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Khankhariya | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Boti Khurd | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Khachan | East | 3.53 km |
| Nal | South-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Poptali
Poptali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matoda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Poptali is about 136 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poptali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poptali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Poptali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poptali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Poptali
Where is Poptali located?
Poptali village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poptali?
The Gram Panchayat of Poptali is Umariya.
What is the pincode of Poptali?
The pincode of Poptali is 307025.
What is the population of Poptali?
Poptali has a total population of 432, including 227 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Poptali?
There are 80 households in Poptali.
What is the literacy rate in Poptali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poptali is 14.81%. Male literacy is 21.59% and female literacy is 7.32%.